Accounts & Access

Students:

All students must claim their CUNYfirst account in order to register for classes, view and pay their bills, check final grades, sign up for CUNY A!ert, Use Blackboard, Degreeworks as well as other services. Once your account is activated, be sure to save your CUNYfirst Username and your 8 digit CUNYfirst Empl ID in a safe location.

If you have not done so, claim your account now.

Faculty & Staff:

All faculty & staff must claim their CUNYfirst account in order to view their class roster, enter grades (access grade roster), access employee self service, access faculty center, sign up for CUNY A!ert, Use Blackboard, Degreeworks as well as other services. Once your account is activated, be sure to save your CUNYfirst Username and your 8 digit CUNYfirst Empl ID in a safe location.

If you have not done so, claim your account now.

Students (Qmail):

After claiming your CUNYfirst account, all students will have access to their M365 email account (also known as Qmail) which will be used for all official college correspondence. M365 uses the same username and password as CUNYfirst, which means that when your CUNYfirst password expires, your M365 password will also expire and you will not be able to enter either account until it has been reset in CUNYfirst.

Note: Students must enter “@Qmail.cuny.edu” after your username in order to log in.

Student Qmail Example: John.Doe25@Qmail.cuny.edu
Your password is your CUNYfirst password.

Faculty & Staff:

After claiming your CUNYfirst account, faculty & staff will have access to their M365 email account which will be used for all official college correspondence. M365 uses the same username and password as CUNYfirst, which means that when your CUNYfirst password expires, your M365 password will also expire and you will not be able to enter either account until it has been reset in CUNYfirst.

Note: Faculty & Staff must enter “@login.cuny.edu” after your username in order to log in.

 Faculty & Staff Email Example: John.Doe25@Login.cuny.edu
Your password is your CUNYfirst password.

Students, Faculty & Staff: Blackboard is a web-based course management program that enables students and faculty to participate in online classes and/or utilize online course materials to enhance your distance learning experience.

Note: You must enter “@login.cuny.edu” after your username in order to log in.

Example: John.Doe25@Login.cuny.edu
Your password is your CUNYfirst password.

Microsoft Teams is an all-in-one app that allows you to seamlessly meet and chat with teammates, share files online, and collaborate. Integrated with Microsoft Outlook, it is the most powerful software to manage your day-to-day.

Faculty & Staff: To start using Teams, visit the Microsoft Teams website to download the application, and sign in using your CUNYfirst credentials.

Example: John.Doe25@Login.cuny.edu
Your password is your CUNYfirst password.

Degreeworks is web-based planning tool to help students and advisors monitor student’s progress towards their degree completion.

Zoom Login (via Browser)

• Go to https://cuny.zoom.us
• Click on Sign in
• Enter your CUNYfirst Username (firstname.lastnameXX@LOGIN.CUNY.EDU where XX are the last two digits of your EMPLID), then your CUNYfirst password, and then click Login
• If this is the first time you are logging into your CUNY Zoom account:
  – You will be asked to confirm your account via email.
  – The email address shown on the web page will end in @login.cuny.edu.
  – This confirmation email should automatically forward to your Queens College email account, or, for students, it may be sent to any personal email accounts that Queens College has sent email to you in the past.
  – Please check both accounts as well as their spam and junk folders for the confirmation email
  – Please follow the instructions in the email you receive from Zoom to claim your account
  – If you do not receive a confirmation email from Zoom , please open a support ticket
  by emailing support@qc.cuny.edu.
  – Include “Zoom” in the subject and in the email include your CUNYfirst login account and information about what issue you encountered
• Welcome to your CUNY Zoom account!

The City University of New York offers Dropbox and Dropbox Paper to all active CUNY students, faculty, and staff. These platforms allow users to store digital files and collaborate with designated teams on documents. Click on the following link for more information about CUNY Dropbox.

Note: DropBox uses your CUNYfirst login information.

Example: John.Doe25@Login.cuny.edu
Your password is your CUNYfirst password.

Students, Faculty & Staff: All students, faculty & staff entering Queens College must claim their QC Username account. Your CAMS/QC Username account allows you to access the schools computers, Wi-Fi on campus, QC Mobile Print, MyQC, obtain your QCard (College ID card) and access other college web applications. Your Pin# for CAMS is the last six digits of your CUNYfirst Empl ID.

All students must claim their e-mail account (Qmail) in Office 365.

CAMS Student Example: JDOE100
Your password is your CAMS password.

CAMS Faculty & Staff Example: JDOE
Your password is your CAMS password.

If you have not done so, please claim your account now.

Students, Faculty & Staff: You must enter your CAMS/QC Username and CAMS password in order to sign into computers on campus (this includes Computer Labs). This is not your CUNYfirst login and password.

Student Sign-In Example: instr\JDOE100
Your password is your CAMS password.

Faculty & Staff Sign-In Example: qc\JDOE
Your password is your CAMS password.

LinkedIn Learning offers students, faculty and staff unlimited on-demand access to a full library of online video tutorials.

Note: You must enter your QC Username/CAMS and CAMS password in order to sign into LinkedIn Learning. This is not your CUNYfirst login and password.

Student Sign-In Example: JDOE100
Your password is your CAMS password.

Faculty & Staff Sign-In Example: JDOE
Your password is your CAMS password.

There are 2 wireless networks in place. You will see them in the list of available wireless networks:

• qwifi-secured you will need to log in. Use your QC Username/CAMS and password.
• qwifi-guest you will not need to login

Note: You must enter your QC Username/CAMS and CAMS password in order to sign into qwifi-secured. This is not your CUNYfirst login and password.

Student Example: JDOE100
Your password is your CAMS password.

Faculty & Staff Example: JDOE
Your password is your CAMS password.

Multi-factor authentication is a simple way of protecting Queens College email accounts by requiring email users to provide more than just their username and password when attempting to log in.

Multi-factor authentication adds a second layer of protection that requires our email users to prove their identity before they are granted access to their email account.

Guides on how to access VPN and connecting to computers from outside to campus network.